AP: Senators pass draft law obliging supermarkets to sell more local meat, produce

According to AP,  Romanian senators have adopted draft legislation obliging supermarkets to sell more meat and produce from the country in a bid to support local farmers. According to the draft law passed Tuesday, 51 percent of meat, fruit and vegetables sold in supermarkets will have to be produced or grown in Romania. Violators could face fines of up to 50,000 lei ($12,700). Ruling Social Democratic Party spokeswoman Gabriela Firea said the measure aims to support ...

Developed by Codecraftsman